Robinson-Patman Act of 1936 — Bunk History

A boarded-up food center.

The Great Grocery Squeeze

How a federal policy change in the 1980s created the modern food desert.

by Stacy Mitchell via The Atlantic on December 1, 2024

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The FTC May Crack Down on Price Discrimination. Will It Matter?

The Robinson-Patman Act was supposed to prevent price discrimination — but consumers wanted cheap goods.

by Marc Levinson via Made By History on May 23, 2023

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